[pct-l] Pct-l Digest, Vol 8, Issue 40

Tue Aug 19 12:30:44 CDT 2008

Whoops:  In the subject line of the orginal post, "locsk" should have been "locks."
 
-Hope to see you there!
 
NJ
 
> From: pct-l-request at backcountry.net> Subject: Pct-l Digest, Vol 8, Issue 40> To: pct-l at backcountry.net> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:00:02 -0500> > Send Pct-l mailing list submissions to> pct-l at backcountry.net> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit> http://mailman.backcountry.net/mailman/listinfo/pct-l> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to> pct-l-request at backcountry.net> > You can reach the person managing the list at> pct-l-owner at backcountry.net> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific> than "Re: Contents of Pct-l digest..."> > > Today's Topics:> > 1. WA Sections H and I (Ken Valder)> 2. More Severe Oregon/Washington Weather Tue & Wed> (Dr. Ritchey A. Ruff)> 3. Re: Scott & Joe update (Tortoise)> 4. Re: Trail Conditions from Sonora Pass to Echo Lake> (ambery-80243 at mypacks.net)> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > Message: 1> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:17:47 -0700> From: "Ken Valder" <kvalder at aol.com>> Subject: [pct-l] WA Sections H and I> To: pct-l at backcountry.net> Message-ID:> <7455df9b0808181017sc90a61s23c5ed31f5ca49eb at mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1> > Several friends and I set out Friday to get from the gorge up to Hwy 410.> Any input on bugginess or other important information would be appreciated.> Hope today's weather is helping those of you out there cool down a bit!> > > ------------------------------> > Message: 2> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:15:04 -0700> From: "Dr. Ritchey A. Ruff" <ruffwork at ruffwork.com>> Subject: [pct-l] More Severe Oregon/Washington Weather Tue & Wed> To: Pct-l at backcountry.net> Message-ID: <48AA3AB8.7070005 at ruffwork.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > From the current (8PM on Monday 18-Aug-2008) NOAA report:> > ...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER SOUTHWEST > WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON LATE TUE THROUGH WED...> > THIS STORM WILL HAVE A FAIRLY RAPID ONSET AND PRODUCE BACK COUNTRY > CONDITIONS THAT WILL BE CHALLENGING AT BEST...WITH COOL > TEMPERATURES...WINDY CONDITIONS...COPIOUS RAIN AND EVEN HEAVY SNOW AT > THE VERY HIGHEST ELEVATIONS.> > Take care TUE and WED!!! They refer to it as a winter storm (gale force > winds on the coast et al).> > I'm going to be hitting Mt. Hood on Thursday so I hope things mellow my > then.> > ruffwork> > > ------------------------------> > Message: 3> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:19:03 -0700> From: Tortoise <Tortoise73 at charter.net>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Scott & Joe update> To: Reinhold Metzger <reinholdmetzger at cox.net>,> jeff.singewald at comcast.net> Cc: pct-l at backcountry.net> Message-ID: <48AA57C7.3080903 at charter.net>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > Reinhold,> > why are you going ballistic?> It is Joe & Scott's hike, not yours.> It is their record not yours.> > and if you can't stand that all of us don't agree with you that is your > problem.> > so stop beating this "dead horse" and stop digging up old "dead horses". > You too Jeff.> > > And if Joe & Scott's record is such a big deal, why aren't/weren't you > there for a ceremony at the finish line?> > > Tortoise> > <> He who finishes last, wins! <>> > > > Reinhold Metzger wrote:> > That's right Jeff,> > Tortoise will get that record for sure....he is really good at beating > > dead horses....he has lot's of experience.> > He is a master at it.> >> > JMT Reinhold> > ----------------------------------------> > Jeff wrote:> > jeff.singewald at comcast.net wrote> > Beating a dead horse? I'm in if there is a record to be attempted on > > this one! This attempt may even be appropriate for the tortoise(s) we > > have on the list.> >> > >>> >> -------------- Original message --------------> >> From: "Joseph Anderson" <joedaddy44 at gmail.com>> >>> >> > Does "Beating a dead horse" mean anything to anyone?> >> > _______________________________________________> >> > Pct-l mailing list> >> > Pct-l at backcountry.net> >> > http://mailman.backcountry.net/mailman/listinfo/pct-l> >> >> > > ------------------------------> > Message: 4> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:46:11 -0700 (GMT-07:00)> From: ambery-80243 at mypacks.net> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Trail Conditions from Sonora Pass to Echo Lake> To: pct-l <pct-l at backcountry.net>> Message-ID:> <20290290.1219164371937.JavaMail.root at elwamui-rubis.atl.sa.earthlink.net>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8> > > I don't know about Sonora Pass, but I did hike from Ebbetts Pass to Echo Lakes arund the 2nd to the 4th of August. No problems at all. Good trail conditions, no water issues, no smoke in the air.> > > -----Original Message-----> >From: Arnold Trujillo <arnoldtruj at gmail.com>> >Sent: Aug 17, 2008 10:09 PM> >To: pct-l at backcountry.net> >Subject: [pct-l] Trail Conditions from Sonora Pass to Echo Lake> >> >I would appreciate any information on the trail conditions from Sonora Pass> >to Echo Lake. Thanks.--Arnold> >_______________________________________________> >Pct-l mailing list> >Pct-l at backcountry.net> >http://mailman.backcountry.net/mailman/listinfo/pct-l> > > > ------------------------------> > _______________________________________________> Pct-l mailing list> Pct-l at backcountry.net> http://mailman.backcountry.net/mailman/listinfo/pct-l> > > End of Pct-l Digest, Vol 8, Issue 40> ************************************
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